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That wasn't his motivation for using Python. His motivation was much like many others -- it's the language that looks closer to pseudocode than any other. His
by emmelaich 8y ago
That wasn't his motivation for using Python.
His motivation was much like many others -- it's the language that looks closer to pseudocode than any other.
His first attempt at doing the AI book using Java was a failure because it's verbosity and lack of features.
Students found the Python version much easier to comprehend than the Lisp one.
- justbaker 8y ago> His first attempt at doing the AI book using Java was a failure because it's verbosity and lack of features. Students found the Python version much easier to comprehend than the Lisp one. Sigh. Is that the nature of the beast in lisp? To me, it has always been a difficult language to sell to more "traditional" minded devs.